The Difference Between the Earnings of Construction Workers Who Work

question 27

Multiple Choice

The difference between the earnings of construction workers who work on bridges and skyscrapers and those who work on highways is probably due to

• A)differences in education requirements.
• B)ability (mental) differences.
• C)a compensating differential.
• D)luck.

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